6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
With offices in Cincinnati, Cleveland and Denver, Cowan’s holds over 40 auctions each year, with annual sales exceeding $16M. We reach buyers around the globe, and take pride in our reputation for integrity, customer service and great results. A full-service house, Cowan’s Auctions specializes in Am...Read more
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May 3, 2017 - May 5, 2017
.40 caliber (10.25mm), 33.5" wedge-retained octagonal barrel. Browned finish, beech stock with checkered wrist and metal pin decorations, raised cheek piece and Schuetzen buttplate, engraved iron mountings. Percussion lock marked in gold: W.A.E. SEYDLITZ / BRAUNSCHWEIG in a two-line arc behind the hammer. Lock with relief carved game scenes. Top barrel flat marked: MORGENROTH IN GERNRODE. Engraved breech and tang with gold highlights and gold shield on tang. Embossed iron oval patchbox. Complex pistol gripped triggerguard, double set triggers, mount for tang sight (sight missing), barrel mounted adjustable sight, windage adjustable front blade sight. Sling swivel in toe, missing upper swivel in stock.
F. Morgenroth worked in Gernrode, Anhalt (Saxony) circa 1840-1850. Der Neue Stöckel, Vol. II, page 830.)
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